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daniel-cussen

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Algorithm designer since 2010.

My username, with a period instead of a dash, at gmail dot com.

Perhaps you'll think my comments are unthinkable. My only response to that is that they were legibly written, not by a machine, but by a writer with a soul.

And I intend to notarize my account.

Also: on the internet, you never want to have the last word.

http://fgemm.com

https://twitter.com/dan_cussen

  1. Matrix multiplication using only addition (arxiv.org)

    Hi HN, this paper is my first proper academic publication, it's on arxiv only for now--this is a pre-print--but is being considered for publication by peer-reviewed journals concurrently. Open-access journals, of…

    233 points 111
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  5. I'm having fun playing with the bots

    So recently I thought of the Cussen Test, it's one converse of the Turing Test. The Turing Test was created by Alan Turing as a target, basically, like what he wanted his AI to be able to do. He must have wanted more…

    2 points 4
  6. Facebook Is Not Spying on WhatsApp. Is Not

    I was thinking over the accusations leveled against Facebook--including, among my social circles, by myself--claiming that Facebook is spying on Whatsapp. It just hit me they are actually not. It just looks like they…

    1 points 6
  7. Stars are no substitute for regulation

    I just took an Uber in Santiago and while on, asked the driver turn the music down. The driver responded by saying in Ubers you don't have the right to ask they turn down the music, that I was aggressive and insisting I…

    3 points 1
  8. Skylinesort (skylinesort.com)
    62 points 28
  9. Virgil's Aeneid: A Cryptopoem (github.com)
    1 points 0
  10. Reflections on the Georgia Tech Online MS in Computer Science (writing.maxrosett.com)
    1 points 0
  11. Algorithm Portfolio [pdf] (github.com)
    15 points 1
  12. Show HN: Skylinesort, a new fast sorting algorithm (skylinesort.com)
    2 points 2
  13. Ask HN: Who has sold an algorithm and how?

    Can anyone point me to a person that has successfully sold an algorithm, a general algorithm, for an appropriate amount of money? How did the transaction take place? What would an algorithm writer need to do before the…

    21 points 14
  14. If You Want Me to Get Something Done Just Leave Me Alone (cafe.com)
    1 points 1
  15. Bitcoined (pidjin.net)
    1 points 0
  16. OS X Mavericks - Advanced Technologies (apple.com)
    5 points 0
  17. Interview with *Turing Cathedral* author George Dyson (guardian.co.uk)
    4 points 1
  18. My first toy in Lisp was (random x) (dcussen.posterous.com)
    2 points 0
  19. Planetary Resources (en.wikipedia.org)
    2 points 0
  20. What Lisp Macros Accomplish - dcussen's posterous (dcussen.posterous.com)
    1 points 0
  21. Larry Summers Joins Andreessen Horowitz as Adviser to Entrepreneurs - Bloomberg (bloomberg.com)
    1 points 0
  22. Swiss, U.S. in talks on tax probe settlement (reuters.com)
    2 points 0
  23. Jobs Shows Off Apple ‘Spaceship’ Campus - Bloomberg (bloomberg.com)
    3 points 1
  24. Stagnation Explained, at 30,000 Feet - Bloomberg (bloomberg.com)
    8 points 2
  25. Silicon Valley and the technology industry: The new tech bubble (economist.com)
    3 points 0